ματαιόω
μᾰταιόω,
2). ματαιοῦσιν ἑαυτοῖς ὅρασιν invent a vision of their own,
LXX Je. 23.16 .
II). more freq. in Pass.,
to be brought to naught,
οὐ ματαιωθήσεται τὰ ῥήματα ib.
Ju. 6.4 .
ShortDef
bring to naught
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Headword (normalized):
ματαιόω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ματαιοω
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-65226
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">μᾰταιόω</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">bring to naught</span>, Sch.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:258" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:258/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 258 </a>, <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Gloss.</span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">ματαιοῦσιν ἑαυτοῖς ὅρασιν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">invent</span> a vision of their own, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg049:23:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg049:23.16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Je.</span> 23.16 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> more freq. in Pass., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be brought to naught</span>, <span class="foreign greek">οὐ ματαιωθήσεται τὰ ῥήματα</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg020:6:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg020:6.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ju.</span> 6.4 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">become foolish, act foolishly</span>, <span class="foreign greek">ἐματαιώθην σφόδρα</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg015:21:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg015:21.8/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">1 Ch.</span> 21.8 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1.21/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ep.Rom.</span> 1.21 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">μεματαίωταί σοι</span> thou <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hast done foolishly</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg011:13:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg011:13.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">1 Ki.</span> 13.13 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}